Postcode SW1P 2BE (Westminster)

Map showing SW1P 2BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1P 2BE is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1P 2BE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1P 2BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW1P 2BE as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW1P 2BE is Medway Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsham Street and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 472 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 823 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 2BE (for ages 11 and under) is Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grey Coat Hospital.

The local pub for residents of SW1P 2BE is Barley Mow Public House and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Save The Last Jerk and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 5, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SW1P 2BE is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1P 2BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1P 2BE, and the approximate distance away.

Medway Street 23 m
Arneway Street 23 m
Monck Street 67 m
Maunsel Street 115 m
Chadwick Street 128 m
Rutherford Street 134 m
Elverton Street 163 m
Horseferry Road 167 m
Greycoat Lane 185 m
Marsham Street 188 m
Fynes Street 195 m
Greycoat Street 198 m
B323 199 m
Rochester Street 207 m
Page Street 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 2BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1P 2BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grey Coat Hospital 213 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
230 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
241 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 400 m
Westminster Under School 422 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
435 m
Westminster School 465 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
480 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 514 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
548 m
Fairley House School 552 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
594 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
800 m
Eaton Square School 813 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
874 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
874 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.02 km
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.04 km
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
1.05 km
Vauxhall Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1P 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barley Mow Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
41 m
White Horse & Bower Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
41 m
Cardinal Hume Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2009
58 m
Residential Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
58 m
8 Golden Horses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Capsicum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
66 m
The Loose Box Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
66 m
Astral Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2020
91 m
Regency Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2015
91 m
Baxter Storey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
98 m
City Confectionery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
103 m
Regency Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
123 m
Busy Bees At Westminster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
127 m
Ma La Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
127 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
127 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
140 m
Royal Oak Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2021
147 m
Save The Last Jerk Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 5, 2021
147 m
Home Office Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
149 m
Ckazka Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
171 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1P 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Marsham Street Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Marsham Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Horseferry Road Westminster Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 182 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 472 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 492 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 494 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 823 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 837 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 555 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 569 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 571 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1P 2BE - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 814 m
Duck Island Island 880 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 904 m
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.29 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.76 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.02 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.25 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.48 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.77 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.05 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.33 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1P 2BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49525000
Longitude -0.13172300
OS Easting 529791
OS Northing 0179022
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15991
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward St James's
Local Authority District Westminster
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000033
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Westminster
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of Westminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 020C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3